Re: Famous Women: Language Intolerant

Irwell wrote:
Maria C. wrote:
Irwell wrote:
Mike Lyle wrote:
CDB wrote:
[...]

I say all this in the realisation that I am to some degree a
purlish contributor here, myself.

I can't even begin to imagine in what sense--and I have tried.

Churlish tops purlish, us churls should stick together
against the plonkers.

But some of us are considered churlish plonkers. Should we stop
plonking, or should we stop being churlish? (Tough choice, if I do
say so.)

Not if you see this picture.
http://www.flyfishersrepublic.com/patterns/plonker/

I'll have to show that to my grandson, the avid fisherman. (For now, at least. He's almost 11, but interests change when kids turn into teenagers.)

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Maria C.

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